The above graph shows annual, fiscal year US Federal Government Budget Deficit. Fiscal year-end is September 30. Measurement is in Billions of Dollars. Updated Friday, January 26, 2018. For the forecast and other links related to this economic indicator, click the links below.

The U.S Government Federal Deficit as a Percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is shown in this table as a negative percent. A positive percent represents a Federal Government Surplus as a percent of GDP. The fiscal year for the deficit figures begins October 1 and ends September 30.